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The Associated PressKentucky's secretary of state said county officials are receiving cybersecurity training as the state bolsters efforts to protect its elections from the ongoing threat of hacking.Kentucky Election Officials Given Cybersecurity Traininghttp://wkms.org/post/kentucky-election-officials-given-cybersecurity-training
93810 as http://wkms.orgThu, 19 Apr 2018 19:27:51 +0000Kentucky Election Officials Given Cybersecurity TrainingTaylor InmanKentucky politicians have mixed reactions to a video Governor Matt Bevin posted on Sunday. Bevin’s video was a response to the outcry over his comments claiming children were sexually abused and introduced to drugs because teachers were protesting at the Capitol.Ky Politicians Respond to Bevin’s “Misunderstood” Teacher Protest Commentshttp://wkms.org/post/ky-politicians-respond-bevin-s-misunderstood-teacher-protest-comments
93614 as http://wkms.orgMon, 16 Apr 2018 16:30:42 +0000Ky Politicians Respond to Bevin’s “Misunderstood” Teacher Protest CommentsTaylor InmanDemocratic Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes is calling on female state lawmakers to wear black on Tuesday in solidarity with victims of sexual harassment, assault and abuse.Grimes Asks Lawmakers To Wear Black In Solidarity Of Sexual Harassment Victims http://wkms.org/post/grimes-asks-lawmakers-wear-black-solidarity-sexual-harassment-victims
89011 as http://wkms.orgFri, 12 Jan 2018 23:17:58 +0000Grimes Asks Lawmakers To Wear Black In Solidarity Of Sexual Harassment Victims Kevin WillisKentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes said she’s not surprised a federal commission on voter fraud has been shut down.Grimes Glad to See Plug Pulled on Voter Fraud Commissionhttp://wkms.org/post/grimes-glad-see-plug-pulled-voter-fraud-commission-0
88637 as http://wkms.orgThu, 04 Jan 2018 20:39:47 +0000Grimes Glad to See Plug Pulled on Voter Fraud CommissionRyland BartonKentucky secretary of state Alison Lundergan Grimes is encouraging lawmakers to pass a bill legalizing medical marijuana in Kentucky. Grimes Advocates For Legalizing Medical Marijuana In Kentuckyhttp://wkms.org/post/grimes-advocates-legalizing-medical-marijuana-kentucky
86669 as http://wkms.orgTue, 21 Nov 2017 21:27:51 +0000 Grimes Advocates For Legalizing Medical Marijuana In KentuckyA conservative watchdog group is suing the Kentucky Secretary of State and State Board of Elections claiming a failure to maintain accurate voter registration lists.Judicial Watch Sues Kentucky Sec. of State for "Dirty" Voter Rollshttp://wkms.org/post/judicial-watch-sues-kentucky-sec-state-dirty-voter-rolls
86515 as http://wkms.orgFri, 17 Nov 2017 17:58:33 +0000Judicial Watch Sues Kentucky Sec. of State for "Dirty" Voter RollsMatt MarkgrafKentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes is convening a task force to develop a proposal to legalize medical marijuana in the commonwealth.Ky Secretary of State on Medical Marijuana Legislation: “We Have to Get This Done”http://wkms.org/post/ky-secretary-state-medical-marijuana-legislation-we-have-get-done
86478 as http://wkms.orgThu, 16 Nov 2017 21:25:31 +0000Ky Secretary of State on Medical Marijuana Legislation: “We Have to Get This Done”Sydni AndersonThe candidate filing period for the 2018 election cycle has opened in Kentucky with a new filing portal for candidates on the Secretary of State's website.Ky 2018 Election Candidate Filing Period Opens with New Online Portalhttp://wkms.org/post/ky-2018-election-candidate-filing-period-opens-new-online-portal
86104 as http://wkms.orgWed, 08 Nov 2017 20:36:52 +0000Ky 2018 Election Candidate Filing Period Opens with New Online PortalRyland BartonA fired staff member of the State Board of Elections is alleging that the Kentucky Secretary of State’s office improperly handled voter information and awarded a security contract to a campaign donor without proper approval. Fired Elections Staffer Alleges Grimes Mishandled Voter Infohttp://wkms.org/post/fired-elections-staffer-alleges-grimes-mishandled-voter-info
85474 as http://wkms.orgThu, 26 Oct 2017 16:59:04 +0000 Fired Elections Staffer Alleges Grimes Mishandled Voter InfoRyland BartonKentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes says she will donate campaign funds contributed to her 2014 race for U.S. Senate by embattled Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein.Grimes Says She’ll Donate Harvey Weinstein Contributionshttp://wkms.org/post/grimes-says-she-ll-donate-harvey-weinstein-contributions
84735 as http://wkms.orgMon, 09 Oct 2017 20:08:49 +0000Grimes Says She’ll Donate Harvey Weinstein ContributionsMatt MarkgrafNearly one in five Kentuckians and one in four children don’t know where their next meal is going to come from, said Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes.Grimes Launches Statewide 'Bowl' to Combat Hunger in Kentuckyhttp://wkms.org/post/grimes-launches-statewide-bowl-combat-hunger-kentucky
84395 as http://wkms.orgMon, 02 Oct 2017 20:10:18 +0000Grimes Launches Statewide 'Bowl' to Combat Hunger in KentuckyRyland BartonLovers of politics and barbecue will head to west Kentucky’s Graves County next weekend for the annual Fancy Farm picnic. There aren’t any major elections this year, but organizers say there’s never really an “off year” for the event.Fancy Farm Gears Up For 137th Picnichttp://wkms.org/post/fancy-farm-gears-137th-picnic
81491 as http://wkms.orgMon, 31 Jul 2017 11:50:00 +0000Fancy Farm Gears Up For 137th PicnicMatt MarkgrafKentucky Democratic Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes is skipping this year's Fancy Farm Picnic in Graves County.Grimes Skipping This Year's Fancy Farm Picnichttp://wkms.org/post/grimes-skipping-years-fancy-farm-picnic
81441 as http://wkms.orgSat, 29 Jul 2017 14:56:10 +0000Grimes Skipping This Year's Fancy Farm PicnicYsabel LavitzKentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes said Kentuckians fall behind most of the nation in confidence in their government institutions.KY Secretary of State Works With Hackers To Restore Constituent Confidencehttp://wkms.org/post/ky-secretary-state-works-hackers-restore-constituent-confidence
81381 as http://wkms.orgFri, 28 Jul 2017 15:55:49 +0000KY Secretary of State Works With Hackers To Restore Constituent ConfidenceMatt MarkgrafKentucky Democratic Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes is again refusing to comply with a federal request for state voter information.Grimes Again Says “No” to Federal Voter Information Requesthttp://wkms.org/post/grimes-again-says-no-federal-voter-information-request
81326 as http://wkms.orgThu, 27 Jul 2017 13:00:21 +0000Grimes Again Says “No” to Federal Voter Information RequestMatt MarkgrafKentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes says there is no evidence of a cyberattack against Kentucky’s election systems. Department of Homeland Security officials told Senators on Wednesday that 21 states were targets of Russian hacking attempts in the 2016 election.Grimes: No Evidence of Cyberattacks Against Kentucky’s Election Systemshttp://wkms.org/post/grimes-no-evidence-cyberattacks-against-kentucky-s-election-systems
79832 as http://wkms.orgWed, 21 Jun 2017 21:59:36 +0000Grimes: No Evidence of Cyberattacks Against Kentucky’s Election SystemsThe Associated PressKentucky's secretary of state is traveling to Asia for an international trade mission.Kentucky Secretary Of State Traveling To Taiwan http://wkms.org/post/kentucky-secretary-state-traveling-taiwan
79091 as http://wkms.orgMon, 05 Jun 2017 12:40:02 +0000Kentucky Secretary Of State Traveling To Taiwan Ryland BartonKentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes is criticizing President Donald Trump for launching a commission to investigate unfounded claims of voter fraud and suppression. Grimes Slams Trump's Voter Fraud Commissionhttp://wkms.org/post/grimes-slams-trumps-voter-fraud-commission
78000 as http://wkms.orgThu, 11 May 2017 21:29:14 +0000 Grimes Slams Trump's Voter Fraud CommissionSecretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes held a panel discussion in a packed room the Paducah School of Art and Design with Paducah area leaders Thursday afternoon to discuss findings from the 2016 Kentucky Civic Health Index.Grimes Leads Panel Discussion in Paducah on Civic Health, Trust in Government and Mediahttp://wkms.org/post/grimes-leads-panel-discussion-paducah-civic-health-trust-government-and-media
75823 as http://wkms.orgFri, 24 Mar 2017 02:37:58 +0000Grimes Leads Panel Discussion in Paducah on Civic Health, Trust in Government and MediaMatt MarkgrafKentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes is coming to Paducah on Thursday as part of her statewide effort to increase civic engagement.Grimes to Bring ‘Civic Health Tour’ to Paducah on Thursdayhttp://wkms.org/post/grimes-bring-civic-health-tour-paducah-thursday
75741 as http://wkms.orgWed, 22 Mar 2017 15:26:53 +0000Grimes to Bring ‘Civic Health Tour’ to Paducah on Thursday